Ferrell v. Lord
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Yakima county, Honorable Austin Mires, judge pro tempore, entered February 14, 1905, upon findings in favor of the defendants, after a trial on. tbe merits before the court without a jury, in an action to quiet title.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.
The plaintiffs, John S. Ferrell, George H. Ferrell, Oliver H. Ferrell, Louise E. Adams, Elsie St. John,’ Frances L. Ferrell, and Kate Gibbons, commenced this action against J. K. Lord and others, defendants, to quiet their title to an undivided half interest in 168.58 acres of land in Yakima county, Washington. The following facts found by the trial court are supported by the preponderance of the evidence: That on August 18, 1888, the United States issued to one John Ferrell a patent for said land'; that he and one Julia A. Ferrell were then husband and wife; and that said Julia A. Ferrell…
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